Marcel Wanders Quotes

Everything I've done has been personally fun, important, and meaningful to me.

Time scares me: having enough time to do all the things that I want to do in life, just even in terms of forgetting about the business I'm in.

You don't do everything in life in order to make money.

Money comes and goes. But when you look back on your career, you have be able to answer to yourself, 'Did I make the most of my time on earth?'

It's not all about money for me.

Young adults in their late 20s are confronted by so many choices - there are so many different paths to choose. Sometimes I think we just fill our lives with stuff so we don't really make any choice at all, which is certainly incredibly luxurious.

I don't read such boring things. Life is too short.

I love filmmaking, but I decided to go to drama school because I thought that when I'm 60 and looking back on my life, if acting hadn't been a part of it, I would hate myself.

Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.

I want to find that defining moment that you're satisfied and you've done what you want to do in your life.

I don't want to be 60 years old standing on stage telling some jokes. I want my life to mean something.

I can't spend the rest of my life being pretty in a bonnet.

As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.

I don't want to die with regrets. I like living and experiencing and feeling the whole lot.

I wanted more control of my life. I wanted work to fit in, not to dominate; to support, not to lead the pattern of my life.

I'm not looking at money, percentage points or grosses. This is my life, you know? To me, every day matters.

If you can build your career around your passions, then you're winning in life; that's one of the best things you can ask for.

We dribble away our life, little by little, in small packages - we don't throw it away all at once.

I don't want to do anything that I'm not passionate about.

It is better to have a meaningful life and make a difference than to merely have a long life.

Money isn't a major motivating force in my life. Nor is my profession. There are other things that I care more about than being an actor.

Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.

I'm not driven by money and I'm not driven by career.

I don't want only a career.

I was concerned about filling my life up with something important to me. To me, it was just necessary.